DuPage County Opinion
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No solutions offered, only complaintsSep 03, 2014 5:01 am - In a recent speech at the Illinois State Fair to more than 1,000 Democrats, Rep. Tammy Duckworth compared companies that are moving their headquarters to other countries...
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Race didn't matter in JRW achievementSep 03, 2014 1:01 am - On Aug. 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his memorable "I Have A Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. It included his dream that "one day ...
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Editorial: Goal should be openness without censureSep 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Ken Sorrick had already put his time in running a school district and dealing with elected board members and the media. The retired North Palos Elementary District 117 s...
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Show concern for what's more importantSep 02, 2014 5:01 am - The Sept. 1 letter by Laurel Anderson ("Police have right to defend themselves"), in which Ms. Anderson so flippantly dismisses the death of an 18-year-old young man, bu...
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Scholarship group has great first eventSep 01, 2014 5:01 am - Excel Beyond 211 Dollars for Scholars is a newly created not-for-profit benefiting college-ready graduates from District 211 high schools who are low income, and the fir...
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Putting weapons into the wrong handsAug 31, 2014 5:01 am - Insanity! We give billions in military equipment to Iraq's army, and they refuse to fight and even abandon their equipment. The Kurds, who have been fighting ISIS, have ...
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Davis: Endless quest to see what elected leaders are up toAug 31, 2014 1:01 am - How 'bout that wild and wacky DuPage Forest Preserve District? Let's recap: After a nationwide search for a new executive director, the district found its man right next...
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Need to elect leader to represent citizensAug 31, 2014 12:01 am - Need to elect leader to represent citizens I am outraged that Mexico President Nieto spoke in California recently about the need for immigration reform in the Unite...
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Concealed carry needed to defend ourselvesAug 30, 2014 5:01 am - This is in response to Matt Flamm's commentary on Aug. 21 regarding the original intent of the Second Amendment. Thank goodness we have Mr. Flamm's interpretation of the...
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Where's the peace the White House mentions?Aug 30, 2014 1:01 am - I read my paper daily. There must be another edition that I don't receive. Could you please deliver the edition that includes the articles on "world tranquillity" that I...